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ATI CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY ASSESSMENT 2025
| QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST
UPDATE | ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking methyldopa for the treatment of
hypertension. Witch of the client following information should the nurse include
in
the teaching
This medication can cause dizziness
This medication can cause insomnia
Expect to experience depression while taking this medication
Expect to have increased salivation while taking this medication - (answers)This
medication can cause dizziness
A nurse is preparing to administer gentamicin 200 mg infusion over hr to a school-
age
child. Available is gentamicin 200mg in 100 mL 0.5 % sodium chloride solution.
The
nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL per hour? (Round the
answer
to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero - (answers)100
A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a child who is starting to take liquid
, 2
ferrous sulfate. Which of the following information should the nurse include in
the
teaching?
Monitoring your child for constipation
Milk increases the absorption of the medication
Administer the medication undiluted
Stop the medication immediately if you notice any dark stool -
(answers)Monitoring your child for constipation
A nurse is assessing a client who has been taking hydrochlorothiazide. Which of
the
following client statements indicates that the medication is effective?
The swelling in my feet has decreasing
My appetite has increased
I no longer feel depressed
I am sleeping better - (answers)The swelling in my feet has decreasing`
A nurse is assessing a client who is in preterm labor and is receiving magnesium
sulfate
via continuous IV infusion. Which of the following findings should the nurse
identify
as the priority?
Flushing
, 3
Deep tendon reflexes 1+
Respiratory rate 22/min
Dry Mouth - (answers)Deep tendon reflexes 1+
A nurse is caring for a client who reports using the herbal medication garlic along
with
prescribed warfarin. The nurse should identify that which of the following is a
potential adverse effect of taking both of these products concurrently?
Altered renal perfusion
Elevated blood pressure
Increased ecchymosis
Decreased immune function - (answers)Increased ecchymosis
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for benzonatate. Which of
the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? -
(answers)I should not drive while taking this medication
A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV and a prescription for nevirapine. The
nurse
should monitor the client for which of the following manifestations as an adverse
reaction to nevirapine?
Rash
ATI CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY ASSESSMENT 2025
| QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST
UPDATE | ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking methyldopa for the treatment of
hypertension. Witch of the client following information should the nurse include
in
the teaching
This medication can cause dizziness
This medication can cause insomnia
Expect to experience depression while taking this medication
Expect to have increased salivation while taking this medication - (answers)This
medication can cause dizziness
A nurse is preparing to administer gentamicin 200 mg infusion over hr to a school-
age
child. Available is gentamicin 200mg in 100 mL 0.5 % sodium chloride solution.
The
nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL per hour? (Round the
answer
to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero - (answers)100
A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a child who is starting to take liquid
, 2
ferrous sulfate. Which of the following information should the nurse include in
the
teaching?
Monitoring your child for constipation
Milk increases the absorption of the medication
Administer the medication undiluted
Stop the medication immediately if you notice any dark stool -
(answers)Monitoring your child for constipation
A nurse is assessing a client who has been taking hydrochlorothiazide. Which of
the
following client statements indicates that the medication is effective?
The swelling in my feet has decreasing
My appetite has increased
I no longer feel depressed
I am sleeping better - (answers)The swelling in my feet has decreasing`
A nurse is assessing a client who is in preterm labor and is receiving magnesium
sulfate
via continuous IV infusion. Which of the following findings should the nurse
identify
as the priority?
Flushing
, 3
Deep tendon reflexes 1+
Respiratory rate 22/min
Dry Mouth - (answers)Deep tendon reflexes 1+
A nurse is caring for a client who reports using the herbal medication garlic along
with
prescribed warfarin. The nurse should identify that which of the following is a
potential adverse effect of taking both of these products concurrently?
Altered renal perfusion
Elevated blood pressure
Increased ecchymosis
Decreased immune function - (answers)Increased ecchymosis
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for benzonatate. Which of
the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? -
(answers)I should not drive while taking this medication
A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV and a prescription for nevirapine. The
nurse
should monitor the client for which of the following manifestations as an adverse
reaction to nevirapine?
Rash
